Judith A. Dingman, 63, of Springfield, died at 5:43 p.m. on Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at St. John's Hospital. Judith was born on October 2, 1944 in Springfield. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred A. and Dorine V. (Parvin) Santogrossi, Sr.; and her husband, Russell Dingman. She is survived by one daughter, Melina Tomaras (fiance, Brian Collins) of Springfield; one granddaughter, Ariana Collins; three brothers, Fred A. Santogrossi, Jr. of Houston, TX, David A. Santogrossi of Lafayette, IN and John (wife, Jane) Santogrossi of Atlanta, GA; three sisters, Mary (husband, Richard) Mah and Janice (husband, David) Carroll both of Los Alamos, NM, and Patricia (husband, Joe Delasko) Santogrossi of Houston, TX; four nieces and many cousins. Cremation will be accorded by Butler Cremation Tribute Center prior to Memorial Gathering. Family will receive friends at a Memorial Gathering from 10:00 a.m. until the time of a Memorial Ceremony at 11:00a.m. Saturday, March 8, 2008 at Kirlin-Egan and Butler Funeral Home, 900 S. 6th St., Springfield, with Rev. Msgr. John R. Ossola officiating. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Catholic Charities, 120 S. 11th St., Springfield, IL 62703.
